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City Center Houses for Sale

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  • 730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701
    730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701
    730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $625,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,331 Sq Ft

    730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701

    $12,000 available toward buyer closing costs or 2/1 rate buydown with preferred lender! This isn't your quiet cul-de-sac, and that's exactly the point. 730 Hopkins brings modern, move-in ready new construction to the edge of one of Durham's most exciting historic neighborhoods. Just blocks from the Golden Belt campus, Hi-Wire Brewery, art galleries, and live music, this location delivers serious

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    Stephanie Anson

    Northside Realty Inc.

    (984) 266-7954

    730 Hopkins St, Durham, NC 27701
  • 1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701
    1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701
    1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $298,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 946 Sq Ft

    1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701

    Don't miss out on this charming single-family bungalow (not a duplex)! Just a few blocks from the vibrant energy of the Golden belt campus, this cozy home places you right in the heart of Durham's most exciting destinations. Conveniently located near downtown Durham, Duke University, NCCU, Durham Tech, RTP and RDU airport. Step inside this charming bungalow and you will find newly refinished

    Chasity Hayes LPT Realty, LLC

    1108 Taylor St, Durham, NC 27701
  • 1006 Franklin St, Durham, NC 27701
    1006 Franklin St, Durham, NC 27701
    1006 Franklin St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $729,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,356 Sq Ft

    1006 Franklin St, Durham, NC 27701

    Venture back with me to the early 1920's. At 1006 Franklin Street in Durham, NC a battleship-grey bungalow rests on a quiet, tree-lined street where neighbors know one another and evenings are spent on front porch swings. Just across the way, the Golden Belt Manufacturing Company bustles with a rapidly growing female workforce, hand sewing drawstring pouches for loose leaf Bull Durham tobacco.

    Michele Wright Nest Realty of the Triangle

    1006 Franklin St, Durham, NC 27701
  • 808 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701
    808 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701
    808 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $425,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,504 Sq Ft

    808 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701

    Newly renovated home in a desirable location near Downtown Durham! The property's proximity to downtown ensures easy access to amenities, dining, and entertainment, making it an attractive choice for homeowners.

    Mark France RIG REAL ESTATE LLC

    808 Eva St, Durham, NC 27701
  • 616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701
    616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701
    616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701
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    $405,000 New Construction

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701

    Welcome to your dream home a beautifully crafted Craftsman-style new construction in the heart of Downtown Durham, just steps from the vibrant Golden Belt campus. This beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and unbeatable location.Step inside to find luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, adding warmth and durability to every

    Sam Calvert Northside Realty Inc.

    616 Belt St, Durham, NC 27701
North Carolina Durham County Durham City Center

Houses for Sale in City Center, Durham

Why Live in City Center
City Center in Durham is characterized by its urban atmosphere, featuring high-rise residential buildings like The Novus and One City Center, which offer condo units ranging from $750,000 to over $2.7 million. The neighborhood also includes standalone single-family homes, primarily Craftsman or Minimal Traditional styles, built between 1910 and 1960. These homes vary in price based on updates, typically selling between $160,000 and $650,000. Durham Central Park, located just a few blocks north, is a hub of activity with events like a weekly farmers’ market, live music, and outdoor yoga sessions. The park also hosts the quarterly Food Truck Rodeo and features art installations like The Leaf. The Durham Bulls Athletic Park, home to the city’s minor league baseball team, and the Durham Performing Arts Center are notable attractions in the area. Residents have access to grocery stores like Whole Foods and Harris Teeter a couple of miles north, but the vibrant downtown dining scene offers numerous restaurants and gourmet ice cream shops within walking distance. Popular dining spots include Pizzeria Toro, Mother & Sons Trattoria, and the Velvet Hippo. City Center is walkable and bikeable, with GoDurham bus stops providing easy access to the wider city. North Carolina Highway 147 connects the neighborhood to Duke University and Duke University Hospital, both less than 3 miles away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for residents.
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Home Trends in City Center, NC

On average, homes in City Center, Durham sell after 224 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in City Center, Durham over the last 12 months is $950,000, up 93% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$950,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$420,567
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$522,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,292,450
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$814,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$698
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
33
Months of Supply
6.50
Median List Price
$904,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
93%
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In City Center, there are currently 5 houses for sale, offering a variety of options for prospective buyers. With houses ranging from $298,500 to $729,000, there's something for every budget. As of September, 2025 the median home price in City Center, Durham is $904,450, while the average sale price is $978,785, providing insight into local market trends. On average, houses spend 224 days on the market before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options available to suit every lifestyle. Browse properties and houses for sale in City Center, Durham and find the perfect place to call home.

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